GeekWire

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

(Ride Report Image) Transportation software company Inrix acquired Ride Report , a Portland, Ore.-based based startup that helps city governments manage shared mobility fleets. Founded almost nine years ago, Ride Report serves more than 75 public agencies across three continents.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2019

If you think of the app of ride-sharing giant Uber as an example of how to collect customer feedback, think again. This is part 2 of my blog series on the future of CX measurement (part 1, part 3, and part 4). For those who haven’t used it recently, here is how it works. After a […]

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The startup offers a mobile app and web tool to map, analyze, and track rides. It also features a social platform for ride-sharing and stats. The company declined to share additional financial metrics. The Portland, Ore.-based The funding marks RideWithGPS’ first outside investment.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 1, 2023

The free, on-demand electric shuttle service launched Tuesday to provide rides around the downtown core and help alleviate parking and last-mile headaches in the growing city east of Seattle. Screenshots via Circuit app) Users can request a ride using the Circuit app ( iOS , Android ) or by flagging one of the cars on the street.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

We often hear about the sharing economy, big data, and other technical terms that seem a bit mysterious. This article will use non-technical language to explain how big data drives the sharing economy. This basic insight, that society can't use its resources effectively without sharing, led to something called the "sharing economy".

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GeekWire

MARCH 30, 2024

GeekWire’s Kurt Schlosser heads off on a Tesla Cybertruck ride in Seattle. Also on the show, Kurt shares details from his recent story about Nala , the Seattle Police Department’s electronics-detecting police dog, and explains how these law-enforcement K9s are trained to find all sorts of devices.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JANUARY 11, 2021

For the second year in a row, I share with you all the books that I read as part of my GoodReads challenge. My top books from 2019 included reads about transformation, including The Ride of a Lifetime and The Technology Fallacy, books for entrepreneurs such as Lost and Founder and Inspired, and AI books such as AI Superpowers.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Ride-sharing giant Uber reached a significant milestone this week. The company reported a full-year profit of $1.8 billion for 2023, marking the first year Uber has posted in the black since going public in 2019. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2023

Transit agency King County Metro and transit tech company Via this week launched a new on-demand ride service in the Seattle area. Metro Flex is providing mini-van rides in areas lacking sufficient routes on buses, light rail and other routine transit options. During the pilot phase, rides lasted 7.5 partnerships.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 11, 2023

The company know for its silver, standing e-scooters is bringing bikes to the city as part of the Department of Transportation’s scooter and bike share program. The Bird bike app during a ride, left, a view of instructions on the bike, center, and another app view showing available bikes near T-Mobile Park.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2021

Spin’s Insight Level 2 scooter uses AI and computer vision to monitor where riders are riding and parking. Seattle’s scooter share fleet is growing. LINK, Lime and Wheels started deploying their devices last fall as part of the city’s Scooter Share Program to encourage healthier, greener modes of transportation.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Drivers moonlight for both services, customers toggle between the two apps, and despite Lyft’s efforts to position itself as a “woke” alternative to Uber, the two companies essentially operate identical ride-sharing services in the US. more people took rides on Citi Bikes than on BART”. How popular are we talking?

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

But that could soon change, according to Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, who hinted that a new shared rides product could be released soon. Along with its rival Lyft, Uber has been struggling to recover from the pandemic, as drivers fled the platform, wait times increased, and the cost of rides soared. “We

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The Verge

MARCH 1, 2022

Uber introduced a new app feature called “Explore” that allows customers to buy concert tickets, book restaurant reservations, and get discounted rides to popular destinations. It’s the latest attempt by the ride-share company to turn its app into more of a lifestyle product.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Companies must be acutely aware of ensuring employee compliance with both AI utilization and general security policies to ensure that private data or sensitive information is not inadvertently shared or leaked. Discover firsthand the invaluable knowledge, strategies and real-world stories cybersecurity experts share.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

At the time, the ride-sharing company had until the end of the business day to remove the scooters from Miami streets or have their property impounded. On November 19, the Miami City Commission voted 4-1 to cancel its Lyft electric scooter pilot program citing safety concerns. Now, less than two.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A new electric-assist bike company is joining the mix of bikes and scooters on the streets of Seattle as the city is expanding transportation sharing options. The Cosmo features throttle-assist and has pedals and a motor to make for an easier ride for people with varying abilities. Lime operates red Jump e-bikes. “We

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Superpedestrian Photo) Seattle’s scooter and bike share program is navigating a bit of a bumpy road as one company with devices on city streets has filed for bankruptcy and another is reportedly shutting down operations. By the end of that year , there were 10,000 such bikes scattered across the city as bike sharing took off.

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The Verge

MARCH 22, 2021

Tinder is partnering with Lyft to offer the ability to gift rides to dates without having to leave the Tinder app. There’s no firm release date for the Lyft integration other than it’s “slated to roll out in the coming months” and Tinder has no visuals to share yet for how it will work in the app. Image: Tinder.

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2021

Lyft is introducing a new annual tier for its Lyft Pink membership program that’s cheaper than paying for the service on a monthly basis and comes with better bike-share perks, the company announced Thursday. Lyft Pink’s primary benefit is a 15 percent discount on car rides, and on the monthly tier, which costs $19.99

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The Verge

MARCH 14, 2022

We’ll share more details shortly.”. Uber’s surcharge for rides adds “either $0.45 Uber’s surcharge for rides adds “either $0.45 Uber’s surcharge will apply even if a ride is done in an electric vehicle, but it’s unclear if that will apply to Lyft’s surcharge as well.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 23, 2020

If passed, the proposition would essentially allow the ride-sharing companies to bypass. Proposition 22, also known as the "App-Based Drivers as Contractors and Labor Policies Initiative," will be up for a vote on California's upcoming ballot. If it passes, the state will classify Uber and Lyft drivers as independent contractors.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Lyft is admitting that some part of traditional taxi services are worth emulating today by letting people in select Florida cities book Lyft rides with just a phone call. Calling 631-201-LYFT (631-201-5938) between 8AM-8PM ET on Monday through Friday will let a potential rider book a ride.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

GeekWire reporter Kurt Schlosser seated on a Wheels electric scooter during a test ride in Seattle this week. It was either the worst possible day to test ride an electric scooter, or the best Seattle day. I quickly graduated to the top-speed of 15 mph and took off for a ride on the Burke Gilman Trail. GeekWire Photo).

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The Verge

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s the second city where the company has expanded its nascent autonomous vehicle offering, as the Google sibling has been performing fully driverless rides rides without a safety driver in parts of Phoenix, Arizona for more than a year now. Free rides in exchange for feedback and a tight lip.

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The Verge

MARCH 22, 2022

“We are sorry to let you know that from March 21st, we are discontinuing the ‘Split fare’ feature, which allows you to share the price of a trip with other riders,” according to a screenshot of the email included in Mashable’s article.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

Scooter-sharing giant Lime is updating its app to make renting one of the company’s battery-powered two-wheelers a little easier. Customers can now take advantage of new features like app-less riding, 10-minute reservations, and vehicle configurations to take some of the bite out of scooter-sharing.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 4, 2021

He began riding horses at five and has had success in international competitions. A post shared by Nayel Nassar (@nayelnassar). Gates and Nassar got engaged in January 2020 during a ski vacation and her Instagram is loaded with images of the couple and their shared love for horses. Nassar rides for Evergate’s team.

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TechSpot

JUNE 15, 2020

This is, of course, a joke by the fast-food chain, riding the wave of hype from the recent PS5 reveal. It comes from the company’s gaming Twitter and Instagram accounts, which share game-related memes. It even has a YouTube channel filled with Let’s Play videos.

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2021

VW said that it plans to put the vans in service as a ride-sharing fleet under its subsidiary Moia. Since 2017, Moia has been operating a fleet of electric vehicles as part of its “ride-pooling” service in Hamburg, where it has served 3 million customers to date.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The company is teaming up with an IoT startup called Drover AI to add cameras, sensor arrays, and onboard computers to all of their scooters in the hopes of curbing improper parking and riding behavior by customers. Also, Spin will share data generated by the new equipment with cities to help them better regulate shared fleets.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Two of China’s top companies have joined forces to design, develop, and build an electric car for the express purpose of ride-hailing. They also explained some of the more interesting design touches that make this vehicle particularly well-suited for app-based ride-hailing. BYD is one of China’s leading EV manufacturers.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2022

New funding: Pacific Northwest-based efforts to generate energy from the ocean are riding a wave of $25 million in new funding from the U.S. million, which will be augmented with an additional $200,000 in cost-sharing from Oscilla and its partners University of. Department of Energy. million Seattle’s Oscilla Power, $1.8

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GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2021

Scooting around the idea of scooter sharing, Oakland, Calif.-based The model allows scooter riders to have their own electric scooter without actually purchasing one and without relying on docked sharing programs. Seattle is already home to a scooter-sharing program run by the city’s Department of Transportation.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The Seattle City Council on Tuesday voted 8-1 to approve a scooter-share pilot program. After an environmental review and an application process that garnered interest from nine scooter share companies, the city is ready to test the new mobility option later this year. Scooters will join shared bicycles on Seattle’s streets.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

VW says the autonomous ID Buzz will serve as a platform for the automaker’s full-scale commercial ride-hailing and delivery operation that it plans on launching in Germany in 2025. VW said that it plans to put the vans in service as a ride-sharing fleet under its subsidiar ?

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Its shares dropped about 2.3% Peloton , which has attracted more than 1 million paid subscribers to its connected fitness programs, has been riding a blockbuster year, as more people work out from home during the pandemic because of the closure of gyms and fitness studios. Total revenue is projected to be around $3.5

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